Company Results for 26 November 2019

Property investor LXi REIT said its first-half profit almost doubled amid a rise in rental income and upward revaluation of its assets. Pre-tax profit for the six months through September rose to...

Resources investment company Mineral & Financial Investments posted a rise in annual profit, owing to a gain in the fair value of its investments. Pre-tax profit for the year through June rose...

Property investor Conygar Investment Company booked a deeper annual loss after it wrote down development costs associated with land in Wales. Pre-tax losses for the year through September amounted...

Property management services group HML posted lower first-half profit amid what it described as challenging market conditions. Pre-tax profit for the six months through September fell to £0.63m,...

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust booked a lower first-half profit, owing to lower valuation gains on investment properties. Net profit for the six months through September fell to £4.6m, down...

Flooring retailer Victoria reported a 20% rise in first-half profit as sales jumped and restructuring costs fell. Pre-tax profit for the six months through September rose to £5.5m, up from £4.6m...

Venture capital company Draper Esprit reported a rise in first-half profit as total investment income was lifted by strong performance from its portfolio companies. For the six months ended 30...

Identity data intelligence group GB delivered better-than-expected first-half results as profit more than doubled following a jump in revenue amid strong organic growth and acquisitions. For the...

Video game maker Codemasters swung to a first-half profit on improved gross margin thanks to continued digital sales growth. For the six months ended 30 September 2019, the company reported a...

Cyber security, e-commerce and mining company investor Two Shields Investments booked a narrower first-half loss as its expenses fell. Pre-tax losses for the six months through September amounted...

IG Design said profit increased by more than fifth as the contribution of impact innovations, acquired last year, helped offset higher costs owing to the US-China trade war. For the six months...

Banknote and passport printer De La Rue suspended its dividend after swinging to a first-half loss as a plunge in its currency division and weaker margins hurt performance. 'The board has decided...

Flavoring ingredient provider Treatt booked a 28% fall in annual profit owing to a loss on the disposal of a businesse sin Kenya, though its underlying performance improved. Net profit for the...

Cranswick reported a rise in first-half profit led by increased wholesale and export demand for fresh pork and the contribution from the acquisition of Katsouris Brothers. For the six months...

Structural steel group Severfield reported a 36% fall in first-half profit, which it pinned on the 'phasing of ongoing contract works' in its current UK and European order book. Pre-tax profit for...

Skin health focused SkinBioTherapeutics booked a full-year loss amid a rise in R&D and operating expenses. Pre-tax losses for the year through June amounted to £1.36m, compared to losses of...

Travel platform provider for wealthy individuals Ten Lifestyle posted a first-half loss after rising revenue was offset by higher operating expenses. Pre-tax losses for the year through August...

Convenience food supplier Greencore said its annual profit more than trebled as higher margins offset a fall in revenue from site disposals and exits. For the year ending 27 September 2019,...

Engineering services group Renew posted a large rise in annual profit as it benefited from continued investment from its largely regulated customer base. Pre-tax profit for the year through...

Specialist lender Paragon Banking booked a 12% fall in first-half profit, owing to higher operating expenses and a loss in the value of hedging instruments. Pre-tax profit for the year through...

Shaftesbury, a property company focused on London's West End, lifted its annual dividend by 5.4% after increased rental income helped it boost its underlying earnings. Pre-tax profit for the year...

Healthcare services group UDG Healthcare posted a rise in annual profit after it incurred less one-off charges and improved its operating margins. Pre-tax profit for the year through September...

Water utility Pennon booked a 22% rise in first-half profit after a focus on cost savings helped offset lower demand for water during a cooler summer. Pre-tax profit for the six months through...

Food services group Compass reported a fall in profit despite delivering better-than-expected organic growth as acquisition costs and weaker performance in Europe weighed. For the full year...